Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning: News

22 Jun 2019

Microsoft

Now, ace presentations with Microsoft's PowerPoint AI: Here's how

Public presentations can be nerve-wracking, even for the best of us.

19 Jun 2019

Technology

Now, an AI robot can do dishes for you

Doing dishes at home may be annoying but we all can take out time for scrubbing a few plates, cups, and bowls.

18 Jun 2019

India

Microsoft launches AI labs to train 1.5 lakh Indian students

In a bid to build a future-ready workforce, Microsoft has announced the launch of 10 AI digital labs in India.

18 Jun 2019

Robots

This robot can feel objects by simply seeing them

Researchers at MIT's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab have developed a robot that can simply look at an object to define how it 'feels'.

15 Jun 2019

Adobe

Adobe built an AI to spot photoshopped faces: Details here

Fake media content, particularly photos and videos, is seen as the next wave of misinformation.

14 Jun 2019

China

Work-loaded programmer creates bot to talk with his girlfriend

Do you remember Black Mirror's episode Be Right Back?

14 Jun 2019

India

#TechBytes: 6 futuristic technologies developed by IITians

Steve Jobs once said if you put faith in people and give them the right tools, they do wonderful things!

12 Jun 2019

Facebook

Watching AI generated Zuckerberg's (fake) video is scary

We all have our concerns regarding Facebook and the huge amount of data it mines.

06 Jun 2019

Samsung

Focusing on 6G network, Samsung launches new research center

While there is still time for the 5G network and compatible devices to become mainstream, Samsung is already working on the next generation of mobile internet connectivity.

06 Jun 2019

UNESCO

Feminist chatbot F'xa to teach you about AI gender bias

If you have ever come across an AI voice assistant, you probably would have tried cussing at it.

31 May 2019

Facebook

Soon, Facebook could offer products with its own AI assistant

After Google, Apple, and Amazon, Facebook could be the next big technology giant to jump on the bandwagon of voice-activated products.

25 May 2019

Italy

University students develop robo-dog that can haul 3-ton plane

With all the advancements going around, it has become pretty normal to see a robot handling boxes in a warehouse or moving swiftly through a bumpy track.

25 May 2019

Google

Many Google Duplex calls are made by humans, not AI

Last year at I/O, Google drew widespread attention with Duplex, the futuristic AI that promised to make restaurant/haircut reservations on behalf of a Google Assistant user.

25 May 2019

Samsung

Samsung's creepy AI brings Mona Lisa to life: Here's how

Can you imagine a centuries-old painting in an animated avatar?

CBSE follows 'learning by doing' motto, makes AI, yoga mandatory

For the academic year 2019-20, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has adopted a new motto: Learning by doing.

21 May 2019

iOS

#CareerBytes: Top 5 skills to help you land tech jobs

The tech sector continues to grow and create jobs at a rapid pace; it is also one of the most exciting industries to work in.

16 May 2019

Microsoft

Microsoft brings you the world's first AI-created whisky

For over a thousand years, Earthlings have enjoyed the pleasures of whisky.

16 May 2019

Google

Google's 'Translatotron' AI can translate in speaker's voice: Here's how

For years, we have been using Google Translate (among other tools) as a way to convert spoken sentences in one language to another.

15 May 2019

India

Engineering in AI? This college offers a unique course

The boom of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has compelled several institutes worldwide to introduce it as a field of study.

14 May 2019

Elon Musk

Now, try Elon Musk's extraordinary text-generating AI: Here's how

Back in February, Elon Musk's OpenAI had claimed it had built an improved language processing algorithm that generated full texts, complete with nuances and contexts.

06 May 2019

India

Google I/O 2019: Everything to expect from the big event

Google I/O kicks off tomorrow i.e. May 7 in Mountain View California, where Google will host a bunch of sessions centered around some new software, AI breakthroughs, and web technology.

05 May 2019

Technology

Now, AI can create fake humans. What's next?

With all the good things that AI brings on the table, there's also the risk of abuse.

03 May 2019

Technology

Speedgate: The first game invented by AI machines

In sports, be it football or something else, the role of AI has largely revolved around upping the performance of players or catching their mistakes.

26 Apr 2019

San Francisco

Now, AI can transform brain activity into realistic speech

AI has wide applications but a group of scientists is using the technology for a noble cause - to give voice to those who can't speak.

26 Apr 2019

India

How Artificial Intelligence is transforming the field of education

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming the world. Today, AI is everywhere and is being integrated into various fields like healthcare, banking, transport, defense, and also education among others.

24 Apr 2019

Technology

Man v/s AI: Musk's bot won 99.4% Dota 2 games

Last weekend, Elon Musk-backed start-up OpenAI put up its artificial intelligence bot - OpenAI Five - for open Dota 2 matches.

23 Apr 2019

Robots

These living machines can grow, eat, move: Here's how

In robotics, you can make the impossible possible by leveraging the advancements in AI.

15 Apr 2019

Elon Musk

AI bot smashed professional Dota 2 players: Details here

AI might need some lessons in Mathematics (talking about you, Google's DeepMind) but it has mastered the art of nailing video games.

14 Apr 2019

OnePlus

OnePlus is working on a TV, and not foldable phones

Whether you are ready or not, foldable phones are here. But for OnePlus, the new device format is not a viable option.

07 Apr 2019

iOS

Want to use Gmail's 'auto-writing' features? Here's the way

Over the last few months, Google has been improving Gmail with some rather interesting features, including a cleaner new design and some useful productivity tools.

06 Apr 2019

Google

Google cancels AI Ethics board one week after forming it

As Artificial Intelligence can open both good and bad possibilities, Google had established an ethics board to oversee its AI development and ensure that its technologies aren't misused.

06 Apr 2019

Gmail

Now, Gmail will suggest subject for your email

Following Inbox's departure on April 2, Google is doing everything in its power to make Gmail smarter than ever and retain the user-base of the now-dead email app.

04 Apr 2019

Boston Dynamics

Soon, Boston Dynamics' robots will 'see' in 3D: Here's how

Soon, Atlas, SpotMini, and all other robots made by Boston Dynamics could get an advanced technology to 'see' and navigate in different environments.

04 Apr 2019

Technology

Using AI, eBooks could soon be like video games

From paperback books to eBooks and audiobooks, reading works of novelists and popular publishers has always been about going through plain content.

30 Mar 2019

Google Maps

Google I/O 2019 schedule released: Details here

Google has released a preview of the schedule for this year's Google I/O event - the Mecca for coders and tech enthusiasts.

30 Mar 2019

India

#CareerBytes: Courses in Artificial Intelligence (AI) offered by IITs

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming the world. AI is being integrated into various fields like healthcare, banking, transport, defense, and education among others.

22 Mar 2019

Beijing

China's residential hub gets first-of-its-kind, high-tech 'robot watchman'

A residential community in China's capital Beijing has adopted a first-of-its-kind "robot watchman" that integrates facial recognition, man-machine communication, and infrared thermal imagery, replacing human night patrol.

22 Mar 2019

India

Five start-ups that are changing the lives of rural India

India has become one of the fastest growing start-up hubs in the world in recent years. There are tens and thousands of start-ups in the country across various sectors, including technology, media, healthcare, and financial technology, business services among others.

19 Mar 2019

India

#TechBytes: 6 futuristic technologies developed by IITians

Steve Jobs once said if you put faith in people and give them the right tools, they do wonderful things!

19 Mar 2019

NVIDIA

NVIDIA has announced a $100 AI computer for beginners

Today, artificial intelligence, aka AI, is making an impact in all fields, be it gaming, photography, or language processing.